Archive - Tuesday, 31 March 2020

Coronavirus: Black Country and national news
Live coverage of today's local and national news on the coronavirus crisis
Prayers for police chief Phil Dolby as COVID-19 fears shared
POLICE colleagues have been asking for prayers and positive thoughts for Dudley's former top cop Chief Superintendent Phil Dolby who has been hospitalised with suspected coronavirus.
Dudley coronavirus death toll reaches 30
A TOTAL of 30 patients being treated for coronavirus at Russells Hall Hospital have now died.
Oscar India Calling cartoon team share coronavirus message
THE team behind children's cartoon Calling Oscar India have introduced a new character whose first job is teaching kids how to prevent the spread of coronavirus.
Latest confirmed cases of coronavirus area-by-area
WHICH areas have the highest number of confirmed coronavirus cases?
Police told to be ‘consistent’ over coronavirus lockdown rules
Police forces have been told to be “consistent” over their handling of new powers to enforce the Covid-19 lockdown.
Ambulance service invites former medics to return
REGISTERED paramedics who live in the region are being asked to re-join West Midlands Ambulance Service to help treat increasing numbers of patients as the country steps up the fight against coronavirus.
Halesowen pub's In Bloom win for its beautiful displays
A HALESOWEN pub has been recognised for having the best floral displays as part of the town's In Bloom awards.
Appeal after man put in headlock and robbed in Lye
POLICE want to trace a man following a robbery in Lye.
Care home bosses disqualified after abandoning elderly residents
THE bosses of a Stourton care home have been disqualified after they diverted council funds before abandoning elderly residents and staff.
Dudley Zoo appealing for funds to care for animals during lockdown
AN appeal has been launched to help care for animals at Dudley Zoo during the attraction's coronavirus closure.

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